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MIT Radiation Lab series edit / delete

Scanned versions of the books that the MIT Rad Lab produced after the end of WW2 about their work on radar (as referenced in documents on the Manchester Baby computer).

to electronics etext history mit radar radio retrotech ww2 ... on 09 February 2014

U-boat Archive edit / delete

Can't remember how I got here, but the US reports on captured U-boats are quite interesting. (They thought the hulls were neat but the plumbing wasn't very good.)

to boats history retrotech submarines ww2 ... on 28 May 2012

Collecting, Restoring and Using Vintage Radio edit / delete

Good collection of WW2 radios -- from all over the world.

to history r1155 radio retrotech ww2 ... on 06 May 2012

MI6 edit / delete

The Voluntary Interceptors.

to history radio ww2 ... on 04 June 2011

World War II Story -  Third Army - Europe - by Robert F. Gallagher edit / delete

With many illustrations.

to history ww2 ... on 02 April 2011

The Rutherford Journal - Colossus: Breaking the German 'Tunny' Code edit / delete

Good overview.

to colossus cryptography history retrotech turing ww2 ... on 13 September 2010

LA8AK, Radio Communication Ressource Page edit / delete

An enormous amount of radio-related stuff (with a slight lack of structure, although I'd probably have difficulty classifying a lot of this too!).

to antenna electronics ham history radio retrotech ww2 ... on 18 December 2009

Howeth: Table of Contents (1963) edit / delete

History of US Navy communications.

to communications electronics history radio retrotech ww2 ... on 10 December 2009

Greg Goebel / In The Public Domain edit / delete

Various history-of-technology stuff. The guide to WW2 radar and navigation technology is particularly good.

to aviation electronics history radar radio retrotech ww2 ... on 24 August 2008

Building the front end of an Avro Lancaster Bomber of WWII fame. edit / delete

... with a full electronics and control setup. Very neat!

to aircraft aviation electronics radio retrotech ww2 ... on 21 August 2008